Mission Systems Engineer: Software SME

Space Dynamics Laboratory; Logan (UT); On-site; USD 118,000 - 226,000; Full time

Job summary

The Space Dynamics Laboratory is looking for a Mid-level Systems Engineer to lead software development projects supporting the Space Development Agency. This role requires providing technical oversight and mentoring junior engineers, with a strong focus on managing systems engineering tasks across complex projects.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in engineering and over 10 years of experience. The salary range is $118,000 - $226,000, based on education and experience.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of combined software engineering and systems engineering experience.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and lead technical teams.
• Ability to abstract progress and communicate effectively with senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Supports program managers and lead systems engineers on technical management.
• Designs and coordinates complex interdisciplinary systems.
• Creates and maintains documentation to ensure efficient planning.

Skills

Leadership and communication skills

Technical oversight on systems engineering

Risk management strategies

Proficiency in software development lifecycle

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field

Job description

The Space Dynamics Laboratory is looking for a Mid-level Systems Engineer to lead software development projects supporting the Space Development Agency. This role requires providing technical oversight and mentoring junior engineers, with a strong focus on managing systems engineering tasks across complex projects.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in engineering and over 10 years of experience. The salary range is $118,000 - $226,000, based on education and experience.